black howler monkey vs Peruvian primrose-willow

Alouatta caraya compared with Ludwigia peruviana

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Peruvian primrose-willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Peruvian primrose-willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Atelidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ludwigia
Species	Alouatta caraya	Ludwigia peruviana

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian primrose-willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Peruvian primrose-willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian primrose-willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

black howler monkey

The Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta caraya) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.